Tag: Intersect Power
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Can’t blame IRA | Prevailing wage requirements have no impact on large project costs
Solar labor costs are high and rising, driving “astronomical” bids from EPCs, but market fundamentals, not the IRA’s prevailing wage requirements, are to blame, experts told Solar Builder Magazine. The IRA requires all laborers and mechanics employed by a developer or subcontractor constructing, altering, or repairing a solar project over 1 MW to be paid……
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Intersect Power switches on 828 MWp Lumina solar project in Texas
Intersect Power LLC placed its 828 MWp/640 MWac Lumina Solar project in Scurry County, Texas, into commercial operation on Jan. 3. Built with First Solar panels, the project created more than 900 jobs at peak construction, all of which adhered to a commitment to fair equitable compensation, providing prevailing wages throughout the entire development cycle….…
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Intersect Power energizes 679 MW, 1 GWh Oberon Solar + Storage project in California
Intersect Power LLC has begun commercial operations of its Oberon Solar + Storage project in Riverside County, California. The Oberon project generates 679 MWp/500 MWac of solar energy and features 250 MW/1 GWh of co-located storage. The Oberon project aligns with the priorities of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) by using American-made equipment and paying……
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Intersect Power’s 310 MW Athos III project now operating in California
Intersect Power LLC began operations of its Athos III solar + storage project located in Riverside County, California, on Dec. 22, 2022. The project (also known as Blythe Mesa Solar II) generates 224 MWac/310 MW of solar energy and features 448 MWh of co-located storage. The Athos III project was built by union labor, with U.S.-made solar panels,……
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Details on a portfolio of five huge solar plants (1.7 GW total) coming to California, Texas via Intersect Power, Signal Energy
Intersect Power, a utility-scale renewable energy developer, along with Chattanooga, Tenn.-based EPC Signal Energy, has five massive shovel-ready projects, located in California and Texas, ready to begin construction in 2020. Signal and Intersect have been working over the past 18 months to design this large portfolio of solar power plants thatRead More — Solar Builder magazine